Microsoft Buys Webdesign Firm for 6 Billion

On Friday Microsoft purchased Razorfish webdesign company for 6 billion in cash. This is their largest acquisition ever, and it was done with cash not stock so this means they actually have to pay for it.  I cant believe it, 6 billion dollars for a company that saw its fortunes mirror the internet craze of…

May 21, 20074 CommentsWeb DevelopmentBy patrick

Watchout For Hosting Companies Who Block Search Engine Spiders

Be careful your webhosting company doesn’t block search engine spiders. Companies such as Dreamhost.com has been found guilty of blocking Googlebot for some web accounts. Dreamhost claims this is for your benefit, and recommends blocking googlebot from your site. Here is a copy of the Dreamhost.com email: This email is to inform you that a…

May 21, 2007Leave a commentWeb DevelopmentBy patrick